Patents by Inventor Muhil Rajamanickam

Muhil Rajamanickam has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Probabilistic-based content recommender
    Patent number: 8584166
    Abstract: A method including providing a television service to customers; identifying a customer when the customer uses the television service; tracking content viewed by the customer; calculating probabilities based on the customer's viewing of contents, wherein the probabilities pertain to features applicable to the viewed contents and the features include genres of the viewed contents; selecting one or more upcoming contents, available at a future date to the customer, to recommend to the customer based on one or more features applicable to the upcoming content that correspond to one or more features applicable to the viewed contents; and providing a user interface to permit the customer to select from the one or more upcoming contents recommended to the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Siddhartha Gunda, Nilanjan Roy, Muhil Rajamanickam, Vijay Prabhu Baskaran, Jubish Cheriya Parambath, Anand N. Sankaran
  • PROBABILISTIC-BASED CONTENT RECOMMENDER
    Publication number: 20120291057
    Abstract: A method including providing a television service to customers; identifying a customer when the customer uses the television service; tracking content viewed by the customer; calculating probabilities based on the customer's viewing of contents, wherein the probabilities pertain to features applicable to the viewed contents and the features include genres of the viewed contents; selecting one or more upcoming contents, available at a future date to the customer, to recommend to the customer based on one or more features applicable to the upcoming content that correspond to one or more features applicable to the viewed contents; and providing a user interface to permit the customer to select from the one or more upcoming contents recommended to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC.
    Inventors: Siddhartha Gunda, Nilanjan Roy, Muhil Rajamanickam, Vijay Prabhu Baskaran, Jubish Cheriya Parambath, Anand N. Sankaran